Gentoo Archives: gentoo-pms

From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Cc: David Leverton <levertond@××××××××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 19/22] EAPI 6 has einstalldocs.
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 19:51:50
Message-Id: 22073.4178.342448.123105@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 19/22] EAPI 6 has einstalldocs. by "Michał Górny"
1 >>>>> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015, Michał Górny wrote:
2
3 > I don't think any *into commands should create directories before
4 > files are installed. EAPI 6 might be a good time to add such a
5 > requirement.
6
7 I don't think that shoving such last minute features into EAPI 6
8 would be a good idea.
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10 Also in most cases when *into commands are used, they are followed by
11 explicit do* commands, so requiring an extra dodir there would be a
12 step backwards.
13
14 Ulrich